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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,926,608.80, 74,889,913.20 and 21,167,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,926,608.80, 74,889,913.20 and 21,167,850.40 is: 31,751,775.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,926,608.80 : 74,889,913.20 = 21,167,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,926,608.80/74,889,913.20 = 21,167,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,926,608.80x = 74,889,913.20 × 21,167,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,926,608.80x = 1,585,258,479,086,585.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,258,479,086,585.25/49,926,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,751,775.60

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